From Josey Baker Bread by Josey Baker (Reprinted with permission from Chronicle Books) The recipe reprinted here is in Josey’s words. Since his recipes are meant to demystify breadmaking, you’ll find his enthusiasm shines through. It’s a gluten-free loaf, and as Josey says in his introduction to it, “I had been mostly turned off by gluten-free breads, since it seemed like they were all trying to imitate wheat breads, and failing miserably. But this bread stands on its own…” And he’s right; it’s great.To make it, you’ll need to find a loaf pan that is a bit smaller than the usual size. But any similar-sized vessel, such as shallow ovenproof baking or gratin dish, should work just fine. The almonds should be coarsely chopped, to give the bread some additional texture. But you can swap out any sort of nuts. And if making the bread for people who are gluten intolerant, make sure to use oats that are certified gluten-free.The provides a binder for the bread, in place of the gluten found in traditional flour. You can find them at natural food stores, , and .One 9 or 8-inch by 4-inch loaf pan (20cm by 10cm), oiled